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Do you want to develop a greater heart for missions in your church? We've come up with four simple next steps you can take.

1⃣ Pray for Missionaries
Make a point of praying for Missionaries on a regular basis. This could be a part of your Sunday service, a focus in your weekly prayer meeting, or something you encourage your Small Groups to do.

Praying regularly for Missionaries will naturally lead to your church developing a heart for them and their work.

2️⃣ Pray for Nations
Most churches will be made up of different nationalities and ethnicities. Praying regularly for the nations represented in your church family will raise the profile of missions and remind people that nations are in the heart of God.

Elim Missions has a weekly prayer email called Pray for the Nations which goes out every Friday. Head to our website to subscribe.

3️⃣ Support a Missionary
One of the best ways to develop a missions mindset is to support a missionary. This is about more th...

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Around 18 months ago, Craig and Abby’s hearts for mission, the Slavic world and Russian-speaking people began to stir again. They felt prompted by the Holy Spirit that it was time to pursue missions once more, and so the call to Estonia came about.

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"Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among the peoples."
1 Chronicles 16:24 📖

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New Eden is a coffee roaster who is donating 10% of its proceeds to mission - 5% to local church projects and 5% to Elim Missions' Be Free Campaign. We're so grateful to New Eden for their support!

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"I stood beside the gravestone bearing the names of my friends and their children. I was in the cemetery in Mutare, in Eastern Zimbabwe, where the nine adults and four children, massacred at the Elim Mission in the Vumba in June 1978, were buried. Their simple memorial said that ‘their lives were taken on 23rd June 1978’."

Eric Gaudion reflects on the Vumba Massacre for Direction Magazine:

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"This gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come."
Matthew 24:14 📖

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"I would ask any church leader when it comes to making a difference to our international missionaries, “If not YOU then WHO? If not NOW then WHEN?” Sometimes, you have to pull the trigger and make a difference, even if it isn’t for a lot of money to begin with. The culture of generously supporting missions is much more important than the amount, but that culture has to start somewhere, and it often starts with us as church leaders."

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“You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”
Acts 1:8 📖

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Geoff and Erica Saunders are retiring and returning to the UK after serving as Elim missionaries in Zimbabwe for more than 40 years. Elim Prospect Church in Harare interviewed them and kindly provided us with a selection of highlights.

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I felt God challenge me: ‘If I was to send you somewhere, would you go?’ It took me a while to reply, but eventually, I said yes.”